Alpine Pika vs Dark-triangle Button

Ochotona alpina compared with Acleris laterana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pika Dark-triangle Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Lagomorpha (Hasenartige) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Ochotonidae Tortricidae
Genus Ochotona Acleris
Species Ochotona alpina Acleris laterana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and Dark-triangle Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Dark-triangle Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pika Dark-triangle Button
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark-triangle Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alpine Pika

The Alpine Pika (Ochotona alpina) is a species in the genus Ochotona. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark-triangle Button

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